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The Mass of St. Gregory, c. 1460-65 (oil & gold leaf on wood panel)
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The Mass of St. Gregory, c. 1460-65 (oil & gold leaf on wood panel)
996212 The Mass of St. Gregory, c.1460-65 (oil & gold leaf on wood panel) by Marmion, Simon (c.1425-89); 45.1x29.4 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada; © Art Gallery of Ontario; Purchase, 1979
Media ID 23518116
© Art Gallery of Ontario Purchase, 1979 / Bridgeman Images
Apparition Common Prayer Man Of Sorrows Mass Pray Prayed Prayer Saying Prayers St Gregory Supplication Vision
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This print showcases "The Mass of St. Gregory" by Simon Marmion, a renowned artist from the 15th century. The painting, created between 1460 and 1465, is an exquisite example of oil and gold leaf on wood panel technique. Measuring at 45.1x29.4 cm, it currently resides in the prestigious Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto, Canada. In this masterpiece, we witness St. Gregory engaged in deep prayer during mass. His devout figure is illuminated by a heavenly light that seems to emanate from within him as he kneels before a cross adorned with intricate details and delicate gold leaf accents. As St. Gregory prays fervently, his face reflects both reverence and sorrow - perhaps contemplating the immense sacrifice made by Jesus Christ for humanity's salvation. In this moment of supplication, an apparition of Christ himself appears above him; a vision that transcends time and space. "The Mass of St. Gregory" captures not only the essence of faith but also the power of prayer as a means to connect with divinity on a profound level. It reminds us that through prayerful worship and common prayers shared among believers throughout history, we can experience moments where our souls are uplifted towards something greater than ourselves. This remarkable artwork serves as an eternal reminder to all who behold it: Prayer has the ability to transport us into realms beyond our earthly existence while offering solace amidst life's trials and tribulations.
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